NCIt definition : Dryness of the oral mucosa secondary to a decrease in saliva production, or a change
in saliva composition.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: Dryness of the oral mucosa.; NCI-GLOSS: Dry mouth. It occurs when the body is not able to make enough saliva.; CTCAE: A disorder characterized by reduced salivary flow in the oral cavity.; FDA: The condition of not having enough saliva to keep the mouth moist.;
Codes from synonyms : E10578; CDR0000044537; 4485;